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June 2013

June 21, 2013

An Open Letter to Art Pope: Hear the Good News

Dear Mr. Pope, Though we do not know each other, I’m writing because of what...

June 20, 2013

Becoming the City We Want to Be

Back in March of this year, The Everyday Awakening covered the faith-based organizing efforts of...

June 18, 2013

The Heart of a Teacher, the Soul of Our State

For the past seven weeks, a growing number of North Carolinians have gathered at our...

June 14, 2013

An Easy Essay on Community

I'm just back from three days at the monastery with a working group on community--pastors,...

June 12, 2013

Learning Community Alongside Walltown’s Youth

Last week Katelyn Chapman completed three years with SFC's Walltown Aspiring Youth, where she served...

June 10, 2013

The Heart of Moral Monday

Hundreds of clergy from across North Carolina will gather in Raleigh today to lead the...

June 05, 2013

A Letter to My Kids: Why I Got Arrested

Dear JaiMichael and Nora, Since we went to Moral Monday together a couple of weeks...

May 2013

May 28, 2013

School Board Member on Why She Got Arrested

As I prepared to enter the NC Legislature last Monday with hundreds of fellow citizens...

May 27, 2013

Political Science Professor on Why He Got Arrested

The growing movement of people who are putting their bodies on the line to resist...

May 26, 2013

What Democracy Looks Like

Ms. Rosamell Eaton rose early at her Franklin County home to drive to Raleigh, North...

May 24, 2013

UNC Economics Professor on Why He Got Arrested

Mass civil disobedience at the NC Legislature has drawn attention in recent weeks, drawing attention...

May 22, 2013

A New Day in North Carolina

For the past four Mondays in Raleigh, North Carolina, evening sessions at the Legislature building...

May 08, 2013

Drinking from the Justice Well

Ten years ago, when we were starting a little community in Durham, NC, that wanted...

May 07, 2013

Mothers Day, Pentecost, and the Family of God

Jesus said, "Call no man 'Father,'" but promised that those who left their homes would...

May 06, 2013

“Ilegal”: the New “N” Word?

Last week, I wrote to say how I'm inspired by the young people at our...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

On Followership: Building Up the Movement I Can’t Lead

Daryl Atkinson isn't just quoting statistics when he talks about America's most overlooked domestic crisis--mass...

April 24, 2013

Instead of “Leadership Development”

Ms. Juanita teaches three year-olds at the Head Start program downtown. She stays just a...

March 2013

March 29, 2013

Growing Smaller

I love the intimacy of Jesus' ministry on that first Easter--with Mary in the garden,...

March 27, 2013

Jesus, at Least, Opposed the Death Penalty

In an act that echoed the backroom negotiations of Temple court lawyers 2,000 years ago,...

March 25, 2013

Action Update: Unequal Enforcement of Panhandling Law

Last Friday, when we announced that eight local ministers would violate Durham's anti-panhandling law because...

March 22, 2013

We Have Heard. Now, Let Us Act

I'm glad to live in Durham, NC. Yes, we have our problems, like all places....

March 20, 2013

First Public Meeting on Durham’s Anti-Panhandling Law

In 2003, my wife Leah and I came to Durham to start the Rutba House,...

March 20, 2013

Remembering Gordon Cosby (1917-2013)

At 4:15am this morning, Church of the Savior co-founder and life-long servant leader Gordon Cosby...

March 19, 2013

Remembering Baghdad, 2003

Ten years ago this week, Leah and I joined a group of peacemakers in Baghdad...

March 08, 2013

The Trouble With Earthly Cities

I'm grateful to Tyler Wigg-Stevenson and the conversation he's invited with his new book, The...

March 06, 2013

Update on Lenten Fast

On Ash Wednesday, I wrote about how Rutba House, along with friends from around Durham,...

February 2013

February 22, 2013

Yoked: A Community Farm outside Winnipeg, MB

One of the gifts of my work with School for Conversion is that I get...

February 13, 2013

The Fast We’ve Chosen: Begging with Our Friends

Today Christians in Durham join sisters and brothers around the world to begin the season...

February 08, 2013

Evangelicalism’s Justice Conversation

For over forty years, a minority movement in American evangelicalism stood strong and shouted loud...

February 01, 2013

No Crime to Be Poor

Our fair city has decided to make it illegal to be a beggar in Durham's...

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